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This text defines social injustice as the active denial or violation based on the perception of the inferiority of specific groups. These groups are socially defined in terms of racial or ethnic status, language, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation or other perceived group characteristic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Levy, Barry S., Sidel, Victor W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Social medicine.
Social justice.
Public health > Social aspects.
Public health.
Social Medicine
Public Health
Social Justice
Justice sociale.
Sociologie de la santé.
Médecine sociale.
Santé publique.
public health.
MEDICAL > Health Risk Assessment.
Public health
Public health > Social aspects
Social justice
Social medicine
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The nature of social injustice and its impact on public health / Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel
  • The socioeconomically disadvantaged / Michael Marmot, Ruth Bell
  • Racial and ethnic minorities / Carol Easley Allen, Cheryl E. Easley
  • Women / Stacey J. Rees, Wendy Chavkin
  • Children / Sara Rosenbaum, Chung-Hi H. Yoder
  • Older people / Carroll L. Estes, Steven P. Wallace
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender/transsexual individuals / Emilia Lombardi, Talia Bettcher
  • People with disabilities / Nora Ellen Groce
  • Incarcerated people / Ernest M. Drucker
  • Homeless people / Lillian Gelberg, Lisa Arangua
  • Forced migrants: refugees and internally displaced persons / Michael Toole
  • Medical care / H. Jack Geiger
  • Infectious diseases / Joia S. Mukherjee, Paul E. Farmer
  • Nutrition / J. Larry Brown
  • Chronic diseases / Derek Yach
  • Mental health / Carles Munaner, Jeanne Geiger-Brown
  • Assaultive violence and war / James A. Mercy
  • Environmental health / Colin D. Butler, Anthony J. McMichael
  • Occupational safety and health / Andrea Kidd Taylor, Linda Rae Murray
  • Oral health / Myron Allukian, Alice M. Horowitz
  • International health / Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel
  • Addressing social injustice in a human rights context / Sofia Gruskin, Paula Braveman
  • Promoting social justice through public health policies, programs, and services / Alonzo Plough
  • Strengthening communities and the roles of individuals in community life / Robert E. Aronson [and others]
  • Promoting social justice through education in public health / Robert S. Lawrence
  • Researching critical questions on social justice and public health: an ecosocial perspective / Nancy Krieger
  • Protecting human rights through international and national law / Peter Weiss, Henry A. Freedman
  • Promoting equitable and sustainable human development / Richard Jolly.

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